AT&T Merlin II Feature Module 2 Data Communications Manual page 76

D I S C O N N E C T I N G A D A T A
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your system administrator what access codes, if any, you should use
when placing data calls. See the table in "Special Information for Placing
Data Calls. "
On the same line,
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data terminal.
The telephone number can contain the digits O through 9, asterisk ( * ),
and any MERLIN II System Speed Dial code (#60 through #99). If you
have a 2212C modem, you can use any of the special characters listed
below or see the 2212C user's manual for aIl the special characters. If you
have a different modem, check the documentation that came with it to
determine which special characters you can use.
For your own convenience you can include hyphens, parentheses, and
blank spaces to make the telephone number easier to read. T'he system
ignores these characters when it places the call. The characters are
counted, though, when the modem checks to be sure you've typed no
more than the maximum number of characters 36 for the 2212C modem).
Press the Return or Enter key.
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Call status messages appear on the screen, such as
If you typed an invalid number, you get this message when you press the
Return or Enter key:
Invalid Number
If this happens, repeat steps 3 through 5.
A message on your screen tells you whether or not you've set up a data
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connection:
- If your call has gone through, you get the message that the call has
been answered (
Follow the instructions on your screen.
Login:
– If your call can't be completed, the system gives you an explanatory
message, such as
Repeat steps 3 through 5 or disconnect your internal call and try
again.
To end a data call, follow these steps:
Log off from your keyboard.
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Perform the same procedure you use to disconnect internal data calls.
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the telephone number for the outside computer or
I f y o u w a n t t o :
Dial the Touch-Tone
c h r a c t e r #
P a u s e f o r 2 s e c o n d s
Wait up to 30 seconds for
a d i a l t o n e b e f o r e
c o n t i n u i n g t o d i a l
Dialing
or and a prompt, such as
Answered Connected
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or and disconnects the outside call.
Busy No answer
Data Calls with Digital Voice and Data Equipment 5-9
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